Publications by authors named "Courtney A Broedlow"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Courtney A Broedlow"
Courtney A Broedlow's research focuses on the interplay between microbiomes and immune responses in various health contexts, including COVID-19, HIV transmission, and Alzheimer's disease, highlighting how microbial dysbiosis can influence disease severity and progression.
Findings indicate that alterations in microbiome composition may exacerbate inflammatory responses during infections, as seen in COVID-19, and that a nonoptimal vaginal microbiome can enhance HIV transmission risks among women.
Additionally, Broedlow's work explores therapeutic potential, such as using Candida rugosa lipase to modify gut microbiota and alleviate Alzheimer's-like pathology in mouse models, suggesting avenues for future treatment strategies.